Fernbank railway station, Victoria
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Fernbank is a closed station located in the town of Fernbank
, on the Bairnsdale railway line
railway line in Victoria
, Australia
. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal
timetable for country passengers. A disused crossing loop and goods platform are located at the station.
Fernbank, Victoria
Fernbank is a small country town on the Perry River in Victoria, Australia, approximately 310 km east of Melbourne. As of the 2001 census, the small town of Fernbank had a population of 630...
, on the Bairnsdale railway line
Orbost railway line
The Orbost railway line is a railway serving the Latrobe Valley and Gippsland regions of Victoria, Australia...
railway line in Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal
New Deal (railway)
The New Deal' for Country Passengers was a timetable introduced on 4 October 1981 in Victoria, Australia that revolutionised the provision of country passenger railway services. 35 little-used passenger stations were closed, rolling stock utilisation improved, and new rolling stock introduced...
timetable for country passengers. A disused crossing loop and goods platform are located at the station.